What to do when someone dies
There’s a lot to do when someone close to you dies.
How much Pension Bonus Bereavement you can get
How much Pension Bonus Bereavement you can get depends on a number of circumstances.
Advice of death form (SA116)
Use these forms to advise us of the death of an adult or child. We’ll use these details to update records with Medicare, Centrelink and Child Support.
Executor/Administrator Request for information form (SS524)
Use this form to request information from us regarding a deceased person.
What to organise before you die
There's a lot to organise before you die. There are some things you can do to prepare you and your family.
Support services when an adult dies
There are support services to help you after the loss of someone close to you.
What help there is when an adult dies
Grieving the death of someone close to you can be a difficult time. We have payments and services that may help you.
How to manage your Nth Qld Rainfall and Flooding, December 2025 to January 2026 - Disaster Recovery Allowance payment
You need to tell us if your circumstances change as this may affect your payment.
How much Vic Bushfires, January 2026 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment you can get
Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment is a lump sum payment.
Who can get Pension Bonus Bereavement Payment
You must meet certain criteria to get the Pension Bonus Bereavement Payment.